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Transnuclear - Shift Manager (Field Project Manager-Nuclear) Job In NORTH AMERICA-United States-South Carolina-Aiken

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Category:  Administration
Job Ref:  SER00502-PL
Job Type:  Permanent
City:  NORTH AMERICA-United States-South Carolina-Aiken
Job Description
AREVA is posting this opportunity to identify and consider viable candidates for an upcoming Shift Manager position at our various locations in North America. A projected start date is yet to be determined as it is dependent on business needs.
Transnuclear, Inc., a subsidiary of Areva and premier provider of storage and transportation of spent nuclear fuel and other radioactive materials, is seeking a Shift Manager (Field Project Manager). The focus of this position will include:
  • Plan and direct daily activities of a group of professional, lead or support personnel who perform nuclear plant ISFSI (Dry Cask Storage) work.
  • Typically the incumbent does not perform the work being supervised but provides technical guidance to subordinates in resolution of non-routine problems
  • Plan, organize, monitor and control the work activities of the group in accordance with customer requirements and company policies, procedures, and objectives.
  • Train, counsel, and evaluate performance of direct reports and contractors
  • Supervise the group's performance to complete projects within budget and schedule
  • Provide technical guidance to employees
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and safety requirements
  • Provide proposal input for work activities performed by operations
  • Lead deployments and operation of Transnuclear leased equipment
  • Train support staff in performance of field operations
  • Assist in developing technical protocols or improving existing ones
  • Conduct project presentations to customer and/or Transnuclear management for Job scope and/or readiness reviews
  • Maintain documentation to meet customer and/or Transnuclear obligations
Typical projects your group may work on:
  • Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation projects (ISFSI) at Nuclear Power Stations using Transnuclear or other vendor equipment
  • Shipping contaminated materials using appropriate casks from customer sites to disposal locations
  • Provide expert advice for operations/maintenance support with Transnuclear provided equipment used by our customers
  • Support U.S. and international projects to move spent fuel from utilities to storage and recycling facilities
  • Production of new and improved equipment for Transnuclear equipment operations
Travel
  • Yes, 50% of the time. Assignments can be as long as 6 months. International travel possible. Work hours are typically 40hrs/week in office and as much as 72 hrs/week on assignments. Hours will be in accordance with NRC and/or utility guidelines while on assignment.
Company Description
Transnuclear, Inc., a market leader of dry storage and transportation of spent nuclear fuel and other radioactive materials, is a subsidiary of AREVA based in Columbia, Maryland. For over forty years, Transnuclear has offered clients engineering solutions for the nuclear fuel cycle, including transportation, storage and handling of spent nuclear fuel, radioactive waste, and other radioactive materials. Marked by the highest standard of safety, uncompromising commitment to quality, and operational dependability, Transnuclear systems dry-store more fuel than all other current suppliers of storage systems combined.
The Fuel Loading Services Department at Transnuclear, Inc. is responsible for three main areas of TN business: 1)Management of TN equipment and the facility at TN's Aiken,SC operation including the SCDHEC licensed radiation control area; 2) Oversight of contracted pool-to-pad services and delivery of these and other services as performed at the customer site; 3) Management of all TN's leased and lease-back equipment for site operations including all NUHOMS equipment, TN-RAM equipment, and miscellaneous items.
With manufacturing facilities in 41 countries and a sales network in more than 100, AREVA offers customers reliable technological solutions for CO2-free power generation and electricity transmission and distribution. We are the world leader in nuclear power and the only company to cover all industrial activities in this field.

Our 65,000 employees are committed to continuous improvement on a daily basis, making sustainable development the focal point of the group's industrial strategy.

AREVA's businesses help meet the 21st century's greatest challenges: making energy available to all, protecting the planet, and acting responsibly towards future generations.
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this Shift Manager opportunity.
  • Min. High School Diploma and at least 5 years (candidates with more than 8 years and specific NUHOMS experience may qualify for senior position) proven leadership supervising nuclear site construction or modifications projects directly relating to work on a refueling floor/fuel building or equivalent work at one or more commercial nuclear stations.
  • Must have previously held unescorted access at a commercial nuclear site in the last 5 years.
  • Will be required to obtain and maintain unescorted access at commercial nuclear stations.-
  • Must be physically able to efficiently use facility stairs over 60 ft on a routine basis, on occasion lift at least 50 lbs, and be comfortable working in high heat/humidity in buildings or low temperatures and weather outside, work rotating shifts up to 72 hours per week - as required based on client schedules.
The following requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position:
  • Have led multiple ISFSI operations campaign with any technology; have at least 10 combined years supervising or managing nuclear field operations involving refueling floor/fuel building work for ISFSI, refueling, or similar activities at a commercial nuclear station
  • Have led at least one complete campaign using TN's NUHOMS equipment
  • Will be or have been a master rigger.
  • Knowledgable of protocols for welding at a nuclear station and at least familiar with TIG welding processes used in canister closure
  • Experienced with canister vacuum drying processes
  • Knowledge of fuel handling procedures and guidelines and may have personal fuel handling experience
  • Performed as an instructor at a nuclear station
  • Computer literate and not challenged using Microsoft Office products

Post Date:  08/11/2010
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